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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1900

Page

3

City Notes and Events Highlight Evening Activities

Aekonis avenue chapel hosts a city concert tonight under Howe entertainment. St Duke's Parish hosts a similar event tomorrow evening. Manley seeks Thanksgiving contributions at Elin Mekchurel reading room Wednesday from noon to two. Joseph Wrop faces committal for alleged spousal support. bail set. A rummage sale for Summer Home opens Friday on No Pen avenue with ticket donations. An upcoming tech meeting at Second Presbyterian reviews Christian Endeavor activity. Clark's Summit lecture covers Highlands of Scotland at 7 Tuesday. Thalhans Frainle Acwele and Salvatore Mele fined for shooting at 00 Toekowanny Geena. Catholic Mis ton club to meet this afternoon at Washington avenue. Donations to Home for Widows received from multiple donors. Thanksgiving service led by Tenchins Tinghes Thursday morning at Adams avenue chapel. Lom Teew, noted poster, held on charges of postindient Tithe graph. awaiting detunes by Men's union.

SPEAKEASY CASE AND FUNERAL SERVICES REPORT

Anthony Voth was cited for selling liquor without a license in a speakeasy case. The funeral of William Lamond was held at St Voters Cathedral with interment in the Cathedral cemetery. The Historical Society meeting is announced and a police chief urges members to attend. A letter seeks information on relatives named John Heeres and Jehu Reece, prompting an extended lookup effort.

Anthony Voth Millar Osellimg Jivonne Fistunes Robert Wilton Men's Union Wilham Lomond St. Voter's Joan Thadle Pontiastor Ripple Merriing Fron Ever Reese Milyauhen Nephee Jehu Reece John Heeres Hinetor Everett Warren C. Hy Boranton Kelly Searea Cues Stewie West Market Street Ene Ployer Beara Charles BE. Olver A. A Voshure A. Malinowski Simon Frenerfiell Ralph L. Levy Fenner & Chappell Tninet B. J

Thanksgiving Day Fare to Niagara Falls by Lehigh Valley

One round trip fare via the Lehigh Valley Railroad valid November 28 to December 3 inclusive. Tickets on sale and good for travel on any train except the Black Diamond express. Inquiries available from Lehigh Valley ticket agents.

Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents

Thanksgiving gridiron clash in city rivals Fordham St Thomas

Fans anticipate Thanksgiving day football as Fordham of New York meets St Thomas of this city in the first college game here. Both teams boast fast backs and sharp defense with secret practices underway and a large spectator setup planned.

Tust College Elovens Fordham College New York St. Thomas College St. Thomas Villa Nove St. Fordham Weert Hermet Fordham O'Hare McAnerew J. O'bborda Hodging J. McDonald A. MebDonad Manles Vaughan Kennedy Farrell Gallagher O'Malley Barrrett Durke Langan Thomas Maggerty Relisher

Congress as a dynamic microcosm of the republic

An essay extols Congress as the most interesting body of men in the world. it highlights its representativeness, native-born predominance, and contrast with European parliaments. It notes many members are movers who rise from diverse origins, illustrating energy and force behind American legislative success.

Our Congress Congress of United States Republic Eured Othe von Bress Henderson Whoals Gore America Congress

New Tourist Sleepers to San Francisco by Southern Railway

Leaving Washington every Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1045 p.m. the Southern Railway offers personally conducted Pullman tourist sleepers to San Francisco without changing cars. The route passes Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexico Arizona and Southern California with several amenities and lower fares by $20 to $25 compared to other routes. Charles J. Hopkins district passenger agent Philadelphia will supply information.

Washington Ona Southern Railway San Francisco Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexico Arizona California Mexico Los Angeles Vita Chas. J. Hopkins Southern Railway Chestnue Street Philadelphia

Lackawanna Excursion Tickets to Buffalo and Niagara Park

Ticket agents will offer special excursion tickets to Buffalo and Niagara Park for 6.95 from Scranton valid on any regular train November 8 and returnable until December 31. Through an agreement with the Pan-American Exposition director general, Lackawanna ticket holders will gain free admission to the Pan-American grounds in Buffalo on November 29 and 30.

The Lackawanna Railroad Buffalo Niagara Park Scranton Lackawanna

BOSTON AREA POND DISPUTE LOOMS OVER TITLES

In Benton town an ongoing dispute over Bassett Pond heats up as Gibbs family pursues ownership rights against squatters and challengers. A separate ejectment suit for Lyceum Theater against Charles H. Welles stalled after Frothingham again failed to appear, with multiple cases noted for nonappearance or settlement.

Gibbs Against Sweet Arthur Frothingham Lyceum Theater Benton James Baylor Pond Lo, Gibbs Commonwealth Finiders Gibbs Wilton Sweet Cibbs Cobbe George Ch Jerhort C. Gibbs Edwards W. O. Bingvlor Taylor Pond A. Oo Stevensean Bwoet Lynecum Theater Charles H. Welles Prothinelim Frothinghaim Welles & Torrey Willard Warren & Knopp Mintil Popul Martin Furry Mulherin

Fine Bon Bons and Chocolates In Local Markets

Readable text notes bon bons and chocolates sold by the pound. Mentions pricing per pound and vendor Coursen's with references to multiple shops. Describes candy varieties and local availability in a period, small-town market context.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Campaign Claim

An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills marketed by Toledo pharmacists. It asserts internal ingestion and includes testimonials, pricing at 75 cents per bottle, and endorsements of the Cheney firm.

Cheney &9 Toledo Cheney Tanactious Ct & Truax Wholexile Druggists Teledo Walling Kienan Marvin Wholesale Drugae Hall

Hyomei Claims Protect Against Respiratory Diseases

An advertisement asserts Hyomei cures consumptive conditions and catarrh, claiming it is the only sure protection against respiratory diseases. It offers five days free treatment and medical advice, with Hyomel sold by druggists or mailed for 11.00 by The B. T. Booth Co. Ithaca N. Y.

Bic B. T. Booth Co Ithaca

Divorces Heard in Chambers Over Marital Breakups

Testimony in two divorce cases heard yesterday before Judge Welly Thvertion. Anne Tuivis sues James Davis alleging wife left Old Pore after three years of marriage. William A Harvey sues Lucey Harvey alleging wife deserted in February after three years. Bonner and Carter served as attorneys for Mrs. Davis and Mr. Harvey.

Ises Anne Tuivis James Davis William A. Harvey Lucey Harvey Chan Bers Welly Davises Old Pore Eiuves Wellwood John H. Bonner Lewis Ff Carter Davis Harvey

Will of J Snover Probated. Widowed Mary Snover Inherits

The will of hitchaniel J. Snover was probated in the Register of Wills office. Letters testamentary were granted to widow Mary A. Snover. Each of four children receives 1000, two minors will await age 25, remaining estate to widow with reversion to the children after her death. Minor bequests include 1000 each to sisters Leeta Keenecanel and Marietta Snover and to nephew Condit Snover Keone.

Hitchaniel J. Snover Office of Register of Wills William Koch Mary A. Snover Welcome Snover May Sophia Snover Jesse Snover Elizabeth Snover Mys Leeta A. Keenecanel Marietta A. Syover Si Ote Condit Siuver Keone

Trustees filed charter for Anshe Ames group in Linton

Tavion and Lewis yesterday sought a charter for the Anshe Ames organization in Linton. Trustees listed are David Yourerain Summnel Friedman and Morris Feigen tioum of Mamet street. Attorneys also applied for a charter for Mokson Hose Company No. 3 of Priceburg with trustees William Mc Lowshim John Sitvinski and Willian Snyder.

Tavion & Lewis Anshe Ames Linton David Yourerain Summnel Friedman Morris Feigentioum Allt Mamet Street Cose Cph BB. Mokson Hose Company No. 3 A. Priceburg William McLowshim John Sitvinski Willian Snyder

Patchwork legal notices and motions from Carbondale courts

Disjointed 19th century court items include interpleads, releases, guardianship appointments, transfers, and subpoenas. Names such as J. B. Replogly James F. Singer M. I. Lennon Morgan Williams Thomas Coogan and Solomon Siglin appear with actions in poor relief, guardianship, and contract disputes. Proceedings reference the Continental Trust Company, Winton, and local figures in Carbondale and nearby towns.

J. B James F. Singer Nile M. IL Lennon Thomas Ff Moffitt Corbomdale Thomas Coogan Carbondale Wirley Coogan P. Maloney Larkawann Avenue Wits Une Kelly Rudy & Kane M. PL Conryy de Melayn Fell Thaker Morgan ME Williams Taxlor Cotart Clichton Peres Siglin Soluciin Burgess St.” Willis Hever OW Forge Gorough Goa Ondinanie of Connelly H. M. Edswards

Poststrike Student Placements Lag Demand Outpaces Supply

Following a strike, students have been securing positions at nearly one per day. Principals Buck and Whitmere aided placement but could not accelerate enough to meet the rising demand. The supply remains insufficient.

Buck & Whitmere

Poultry stock sale at low prices advertised

An advertisement by W. H. Pierce promotes a selection of poultry including turkeys chickens and geese. The note invites customers to view stock before placing Thanksgiving orders at 110 112 114 Penn avenue and Lackawanna avenue.

W. H. Pierce Penn Avenue Lackawanhu Avenue

Size of the School Board Debate in Second Class City

I B Burns argues that when the city becomes second class the school board may be fifteen or twenty one members and asks if the 1905 act constitutional. The Supreme Court’s recent reversal on classification supports fifteen directors at large, with five from each ward, amid a Pittsburg sub district bond case.

I. B. Burns Supreme Court Heler Seranton Beranton Eliyy Tsa W de- Creton H. Burns Commonwealth Cillican Aestion Ns Dogul Wand Tha Ahbave Tn Eliies Condone Cone Challant Burns Tribune Gilligan Pittston Thia

Y W Co A Notes Lead Social Evening And Class Plans

The advertisement party held Saturday evening featured food and candy making, with a humorous tie making contest. The literature class, led by Mun Priedwald, discussed Ivanhoe and planned future work including hot cooking, candy, and fancy items for Christmas, plus a waitress department for younger girls to learn table service.

Sir Walterscott Vanhoe Elas

Miss Potter Opens Women's Exchange at Nourton's

Miss Clara B F Potter with eighteen years in teaching all branches of art needlework has opened a women’s exchange at M Nourton's located at 822 Laika Wannaavens.

Clara BF. Potter M. Nourton's

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phove H. B. Ware Williams Building Postofice Aekonis Avenue Chapel New York Street Howe Entertainment Thehets William Cbd Tlowe St. Duke's Parish Howe L. D. Powell Mios Manley Yoo'eloel Wzoop Joseph Wrop Olyptiitit Romo Second Presbyterian Clark's Summit Simpeon Tro Shantin Scotland Vrainle Acwele Salvatore Mele Thalhans Toekowanny Geena Maver Moir Catholig Dewman Magazine Club Saateroek Koughts Cotunhisgeen Washington Avenue Connell Sio Woelinsten Eimp America C. S. Weston HL Dinewick Bite Adams Avenue Chapel New Yiu So Hall Owe Ahern Miller Key West E. C. Dean Connell Building St. Thomas and Fordham Bassett Mary McGinniys Michael McGinniss Scranton Railway Company John Quinnan M. J. Donohoe Continental Trust Company William HH. Winten Annie J I. Trews M. Rutland Ant Tran Company Scranton Gas and Water Company N. W. Soges W. Gibson Jones M. le Jones Chirtley & Graham Ales Bingham Krees Stationary Bell Township George Cosine Scranton Pailway Company Bo M. Ehullstead Co. Winters Hyomei Will of Thaniel CG. Snover Wyoming Avenue Oaks Mary Ferd Thal Mount Charles F. Meteger Hogarth Tite Court House News Notes Scranton Business College MR. Burns Y. W. Co. A. Notes Moviern Fiders Crina Alt Geo. V. Millar & Co Gomine Avenue Ee Ee Teeta Dr. Reyer Spruce Court House Franklin Ave. A Lackawanna Ave Scranton Carpet & Furniture Co Sperl Heater Company Carbondale, Pa J.D. Williams & Bro Lackawanna Avenue
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